Art Basel Hong Kong 2020 reversed from-за epidemic

MCH Group, the management company of fairs under the Art Basel brand, officially announced the cancellation of the fair in Hong Kong. The official reason for — a new outbreak of the coronavirus in the region

Lostart.de won a court collectors

The base is subject to a restitution of cultural values lostart.de proved in court their right to publish papers, even if their current owners are against. From now on, to publish sufficient documentary evidence of the heirs, that piece of art changed owners under pressure

Deutsche Bank reduces collection of contemporary art

Under "reduction" came a triptych by Gerhard Richter, works by Emil Nolde, max Pehshteyna, etc.

Art 2020 Russia: Moscow starts art-ярмарка new format

Company Synergy Art, after the resonance project Synergy Art Forum, announced the creation of its own art fair. Given the experience of the organiser, the bet will be placed on education and business-нетворкинг

Sotheby's held in London, the first since the beginning of the year, a major auction

The first influence of "Breccia" on the public market, Sotheby's felt. Work with high artistic value, the sellers carried on the London auction reluctantly

BRAFA 2020: numbers and emotions

On February 2 in Brussels ended 65-й edition of BRAFA, one of the oldest art fairs in continental Europe. Record attendance (68 thousand), the increase in sales and international media attention — the main results of the event.

Gagosian is preparing a new online-кабинет for the Frieze in Los-Анджелесе

In the virtual gallery will feature the works of Chris burden, albert Olena, ed Rushia, Tatiana Truve, Jonas wood and other artists accompanied by informational text and videos

Auction house Christie's launched online-торги available postwar and contemporary art Christie's 100

Starting price of each lot in the auction does not depend on its estimate, and there are exactly $100

Collection of postwar and contemporary art Donald Marron is expected at art-рынке this year

His collection of Marron collected more than 20 years, it consists of 850 works of art, previously estimated at $450 million

The sculpture "Head with horns" that was considered the work of Gauguin, changed the attribution

Status of sculpture from the Getty Museum in December 2019 was changed to "the work of an unknown artist"

Yale announced the cancellation of one of his most popular courses — cycle overview lectures on the history of art "From 1300 to the present day"

The course had to be cancelled after complaints that it was too much focused on the European "white art" and the study of creativity men-художников

"Salvador Dali. Magical art" in Moscow Manege

The organizers of the most complete retrospective of the oeuvre of Salvador Dali offered to the public for two hundred works by the artist and a rich educational program

Less than a month in the collections of the Louvre discovered 10 works to be restituted

On the wave of restitution claims and high-profile investigations, one of the largest museums in the world hired a private specialist to find works of art, subject to restitution

Experts warn about a new wave of fakes graphics, sweeping art-рынок

The development of new print techniques and accessibility are increasingly becoming an irresistible temptation for the creators of more high-quality counterfeits circulation of works of art

AI Weiwei will present his first work created in virtual reality

After moving to the UK well-known contemporary artist and activist from China turned to a new kind of art

Christie's canceled the auction of art of Central Asia in Dubai

Thematic auction Asian art now will be held twice per year and annually. The nearest auction will be held this autumn in London

Experts argue about the results completed in late 2019 the restoration of the Ghent altarpiece

Ambiguous reaction was caused by the figure of the lamb of God, the gaze and the head of which has been renovated according to expressive, almost anthropomorphic traits

The painting, bought at auction for less than $ 100 thousand dollars, can cost millions

Brush work of Guercino, master of the Italian Baroque, sold as a Dutch painting of an unknown author of the XVII century

At the exhibition in France arrested the painting, attributed to Bronzino

Experts believe that it may be associated with the activities of the dealer Giuliano Ruffini and passed through his hands dozens of forgeries of old masters

In Russia there is a special unit for the restitution of cultural values

The structure created at the state Museum-выставочном center ROSIZO, will deal with issues of search and return of values lost during the great Patriotic war

Medina will not be included in the composition of the new government of the Russian Federation

Today came the news that the head of the Ministry of culture since 2012 Vladimir Medinsky will leave his post

Experts confirmed the authenticity of the "strange" self-portrait van Gogh

Today this work is considered the only self-portrait created by the artist in the period of exacerbation of his illness

The court ruled in the case of theft of paintings by Nikas Safronov

Loudly beginning in 2015, the trial ended with a conditional sentence

The Pushkin Museum and the Ministry of culture commented on the restitution claims of Poland

The position of Russia remains unchanged: the question of the return to Poland of the cultural values referred to the Soviet Union, it is not necessary

Spanish billionaire found guilty of attempted illegal export of Picasso painting

By the court, "portrait of a young woman", previously owned by Jaime Butino, now — public property Spain

Image over hundreds of thousands of works from museums of Paris, was made available online

The Association "Museums of Paris", ciproval and posted in the open access of descriptions and reproductions of works from their permanent collections

Medical locker Hirst purchased for less than $800, put up for auction with a million estimate

It идtт about one of the earliest installations Hirst, created in the late 1980-х years

Leading auction houses will compete for the right to sell the collection of Harry and Linda of maclaw

The collection of works of contemporary art, estimated at $700 million, may go up for auction in the spring of 2020

In the Irbit Museum of fine arts, perhaps there will be another work of Rubens

The painting "the Lamentation and the entombment", previously considered a copy of a painting by the artist, after conducting additional examination may be called a true work of Rubens

The heirs of art collector are suing the City Museum of Amsterdam for the possession of a Kandinsky painting

The picture today is the object of restitution claims, was acquired by the Museum at auction in 1940